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Wax Moth

Galleria mellonella Linnaeus 1758

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Galleria mellonella (Wax Moth) is a species of Lepidoptera in the family grass moths.

EOL has data for 2 attributes, including:

geographic distribution includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Present
- Definition: This organism is known to be present in this location or region. Not exclusive; other regions may also be reported.
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United States
- URI: http://www.geonames.org/6252001
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habitat includes
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temperate
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000206
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of wax moth. View this species on GBIF

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